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Federation Council member Pushkov urged not to count on a breakthrough during the Russia – NATO Council
The meeting of the Russia-NATO Council is unlikely to lead to significant progress in the field of security, Federation Council member Alexei Pushkov believes.
The Houthis have launched more than 400 missiles at Saudi Arabia since 2015, more than 850 drones - Saudi military
Houthi rebels operating in Yemen have launched 540 missiles and 851 armed drones on Saudi territory since the start of hostilities against the Saudi-led coalition in 2015, Western media reported on Sunday, citing coalition data.
Fighters trained to protect airfields of the Crimea from bombing
Su-27SM3 and Su-30M2 fighters of the Southern Military District (SE) during tactical flight exercises worked out the relocation of aircraft from the Krasnodar Territory to operational airfields in the Crimea. This was reported by the press service of the Black Sea Fleet.
The strike forces of the Russian Aerospace Forces flew to the borders of Turkey and Jordan
Russian Spring: attack helicopters of the Russian Aerospace Forces flew to the borders of Turkey and Jordan
The strike forces of the Russian Aerospace Forces headed for the borders of Turkey and Jordan. This is reported by the correspondent of the publication "Russian Spring".
The Russian army will take part in six exercises abroad in 2022
The Ground Forces (SV) will take part in 10 international exercises next year, four of them will be held on the territory of Russia, SV Commander-in-chief Oleg Salyukov said on Monday.
The Russian military has expanded the geography of joint exercises to the countries of Southeast Asia and North Africa
10 joint international exercises with the armed forces of nine foreign states are planned for 2022
The Russian military is expanding the geography of joint exercises and conducting them not only within the framework of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), but also with military personnel from Southeast Asia and North Africa. This was stated in an interview with the newspaper "Krasnaya Zvezda" by the commander-in-chief of the Ground Forces, Army General Oleg Salyukov.
39 foreign reconnaissance planes were spotted near the borders of Russia
Infographic of the "Red Star": 39 foreign intelligence officers were spotted near the borders of the Russian Federation during the week
Over the past week, 39 foreign reconnaissance aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been spotted near the borders of Russia. This follows from the weekly infographic of the Russian Ministry of Defense published by the newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda.
Why were rocket-cannon "Tunguska" thrown into Grozny on December 31, 1994
During the storming of the Chechen capital on December 31, 1994, 2S6 "Tunguska" anti-aircraft missile gun systems were in the columns of Russian troops. In total, different sources mention two dozen ZRPC.
Russia is one of the hostile threats to the UK - English Minister
Lockdown in connection with the pandemic may contribute to the growth of threats of terrorist activity
Russia, China and Iran are the most hostile states to the UK, Minister of State for Security Damian Hinds told The Telegraph newspaper.
Peskov expressed hope that "Zircon" is a serious support for Putin's initiatives on security guarantees
The Kremlin expects that the successful tests of the new hypersonic missiles "Zircon" will give additional credibility to Russian initiatives on security guarantees.
The British authorities have considered Russia "the most hostile" for 200 years
Russia, China and Iran are the most hostile states to the UK, Minister of State for Security Damian Hinds told The Telegraph newspaper.
Shoigu considers the Russian emergency prevention and response system to be the most effective in the world
The head of the Ministry of Defense stressed that the Day of the Rescuer is a special and expensive holiday for him
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu considers the Russian emergency prevention and response system to be the most effective and powerful in the world. This is stated in the congratulations on the Day of the Rescuer, which the Minister of Defense sent on Monday.
Shoigu believes that international rescue centers could help with emergencies in the countries of the world
According to the head of the Ministry of Defense, sanctions make their creation impossible
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu believes that international rescue coordination centers could help in case of emergencies in different regions of the world, but sanctions make their creation impossible. He expressed this opinion in an interview with the Argumenty i Fakty newspaper published on Monday.
The Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia spoke at the Academy of the General Staff on Industrial Policy and Development of the Defense industry
The Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov addressed the faculty and students of the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on industrial policy and the development of the defense industry.
China will explore space on the basis of the principle of equality with other countries
As the official representative of the Chinese Foreign Ministry clarified, the successes of Chinese cosmonauts are "China's contribution to the peaceful exploration of outer space"
The Chinese authorities intend to develop the national space program on an open and equal basis, in accordance with the principle of joint development. This was stated on Monday by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian.
Head of Rosatom Likhachev: in 2021, the corporation again fully fulfilled the state defense order
Rosatom has again fully fulfilled the state defense order in 2021, said Alexey Likhachev, Director General of the state corporation.
The destruction of the militants' factory by a Russian kamikaze drone was filmed on video
In Syria, a militant oil refinery was destroyed with the help of a Russian barrage ammunition. The operation took place in the province of Hama.
Large-scale exercises of electronic warfare units were held in Crimea
Bilateral exercises of the communications and electronic warfare units of the Black Sea Fleet took place on the Crimean Peninsula, involving more than 500 military personnel and 50 units of weapons and military equipment.
Peskov called the track of Russia— NATO negotiations on security guarantees very important
The press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov called the track of the Russia-NATO negotiations on security guarantees very important.
Russia has carried out the necessary supplies of military equipment and weapons to Tajikistan to strengthen its security - Putin
Russia has recently supplied military equipment and weapons to Tajikistan to ensure the country's defense capability, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
